Referral Guide to Emergency Accommodation and Support Services ...
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LOWANA YOUNG WOMEN’S<br />
SERVICE<br />
Agency<br />
Location<br />
Target Group<br />
Service Model<br />
Philosophy<br />
Contact Details<br />
<strong>Referral</strong> Process<br />
Staff Duty Hours<br />
<strong>Support</strong> Provided<br />
Rules<br />
Costs Involved<br />
Disability Access<br />
Lowana Young Women’s Service Inc<br />
Southside<br />
Young women aged 13 – 18 years.<br />
Communal living<br />
Lowana Young Womens Service operates under a<br />
feminist philosophy of social justice <strong>and</strong><br />
democratic participation. We believe in the<br />
personal empowerment of all young people <strong>to</strong><br />
achieve their full potential <strong>and</strong> encourage self<br />
determination<br />
P 6231 3297 F 6296 2378 M<br />
E lowana@webone.com.au<br />
PO Box 441 Erindale ACT 2903<br />
Contact by phone for assessment, answer within 2<br />
hours, direct contact – no third party<br />
24 hours<br />
Crisis, medium <strong>and</strong> long term accommodation.<br />
Living <strong>and</strong> social skills program, case management<br />
services, therapeutic interventions, 24 hour worker<br />
support, referral <strong>and</strong> advocacy<br />
Participate in case management, house meetings,<br />
negotiated night time curfews, no drugs, alcohol,<br />
or violence on premises, no male visi<strong>to</strong>rs allowed<br />
25% of income<br />
Yes<br />
Youth Accomm<br />
LAST REVISED JULY 2005
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